Diagnostic Accuracy of Transient Elastography in Hepatosteatosis in Youth With Obesity.
Emir TasDivya SundararajanJaclyn S LoNazeen MorelliYesenia Garcia-ReyesMeredith A WareHaseeb RahatXiawei OuXiaoxu NaShikha S SundaramCameron SevernLaura L PyleElisabet BørsheimMary Ellen VajraveluRadhika MuzumdarJonathan A DranoffMelanie Cree GreenPublished in: Journal of the Endocrine Society (2024)
CAP of 281 dB/m has modest diagnostic performance for hepatosteatosis compared with MRI in youth with significant obesity. A higher CAP in youth with PCOS suggests that comorbidities might affect optimal CAP in hepatosteatosis diagnosis.
Keyphrases
- mental health
- physical activity
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- young adults
- weight loss
- type diabetes
- high fat diet induced
- weight gain
- magnetic resonance imaging
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- body mass index
- adipose tissue
- magnetic resonance
- cerebral ischemia
- liver fibrosis
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- diffusion weighted imaging
- blood brain barrier